PRO 28:25 Parallel Verse View

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Key: khaki:verbs, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Ἄπιστος ἀνὴρ κρίνει εἰκῆ, ὃς δὲ πέποιθεν ἐπὶ Κύριον ἐν ἐπιμελείᾳ ἔσται.
(Apistos anaʸr krinei eikaʸ, hos de pepoithen epi Kurion en epimeleia estai. )

BrTr An unbelieving man judges rashly: but he that trusts in the Lord will act carefully.

ULT One wide of appetite stirs up strife,
⇔ but one who trusts in Yahweh will be fattened.

UST Greedy people cause people to argue with each other,
⇔ but Yahweh will prosper people who trust him.

BSB ⇔ A greedy man stirs up strife,
⇔ but he who trusts in the LORD will prosper.

OEB A greedy man stirs up strife;
⇔ he who trusts in the Lord will flourish.

WEBBE One who is greedy stirs up strife;
⇔ but one who trusts in the LORD will prosper.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET The greedy person stirs up dissension,
⇔ but the one who trusts in the Lord will prosper.

LSV Whoever is proud in soul stirs up contention,
And whoever is trusting on YHWH is made fat.

FBV Greedy people stir up trouble, but those who trust in the Lord will be successful.

T4T ⇔ Greedy people cause trouble/strife;
⇔ those who trust in Yahweh will prosper [IDM].

LEB • [fn] will stir up strife, but he who trusts in Yahweh will be enriched.

28:? Literally “wide soul”

BBE He who is ever desiring profit is a cause of fighting; but he who puts his faith in the Lord will be made fat.

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JPS He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be abundantly gratified.

ASV He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife;
⇔ But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.

DRA He that boasteth, and puffeth up himself, stirreth up quarrels: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shall be healed.

YLT Whoso is proud in soul stirreth up contention, And whoso is trusting on Jehovah is made fat.

Drby He that is puffed up in soul exciteth contention; but he that relieth upon Jehovah shall be made fat.

RV He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

Wbstr He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

KJB-1769 He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
(He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth/puts his trust in the LORD shall be made fat. )

KJB-1611 [fn]He that is of a proud heart, stirreth vp strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD, shalbe made fat.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

28:25 Chap.13. 10.

Bshps He that is of a proude stomacke stirreth vp strife: but he that putteth his trust in the Lorde shalbe well fed.
(He that is of a proud stomach stirreth up strife: but he that putteth/puts his trust in the Lord shall be well fed.)

Gnva He that is of a proude heart, stirreth vp strife: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shall be fatte.
(He that is of a proud heart, stirreth up strife: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shall be fatte. )

Cvdl He that is of a proude stomacke, stereth vp strife: but he that putteth his trust in ye LORDE, shalbe well fedd.
(He that is of a proud stomacke, stereth up strife: but he that putteth/puts his trust in ye/you_all LORD, shall be well fedd.)

Wycl He that auauntith hym silf, and alargith, reisith stryues; but he that hopith in the Lord, schal be sauyd.
(He that auauntith himself, and alargith, reisith strives; but he that hopith in the Lord, shall be sauyd.)

Luth Ein Stolzer erweckt Zank; wer aber auf den HErr’s sich verläßt, wird fett.
(A Stolzer erweckt Zank; who but on the LORD’s itself/yourself/themselves verläßt, becomes fett.)

ClVg Qui se jactat et dilatat, jurgia concitat; qui vero sperat in Domino sanabitur.
(Who se yactat and dilatat, yurgia concitat; who vero sperat in Master sanabitur. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / genericnoun

רְחַב־נֶ֭פֶשׁ & וּ⁠בוֹטֵ֖חַ

broad_of creature & and,trusts

One wide of appetite and one who trusts refer to types of people in general, not specific people. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use more natural expressions. Alternate translation: “Any person wide of appetite … but any person who trusts”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

רְחַב־נֶ֭פֶשׁ

broad_of creature

The phrase wide of appetite refers to being greedy. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “A greedy one”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

יְגָרֶ֣ה

stirs_up

Here Solomon refers to starting strife as if it were something that a person stirs up. See how you translated the same use of this phrase in 15:18.

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

מָד֑וֹן

strife

See how you translated the abstract noun strife in 16:28.

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

יְדֻשָּֽׁן

prosper

If your language does not use this passive form, you could express the idea in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “he will fatten”

Note 6 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

יְדֻשָּֽׁן

prosper

See how you translated the same use of fattened in 11:25.

Parallel PRO 28:25